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Casa Youth Shelter - Agency Statistics
Youth in Shelter:
  Youth receiving shelter care
Shelter days provided
Hours of counseling
209
2,134
5,950
 
Length of Stay:
  Less than one week
One to two weeks
More than two weeks
Extended care residents
43%
44%
10%
3%
 
Gender:
  Female
Male
67%
33%
 
Age:
  11 - 12 years old
13 years old
14 years old
15 years old
16 years old
17 - 18 years old
8%
17%
22%
20%
21%
12%
 
Ethnicity
  White
Hispanic
Black
Asian & Pacific Islander
Native American
Mixed
Other
37%
40%
8%
3%
1%
8%
3%
 
Referral Reason
  At risk
Runaway
Homeless / throwaway
School / juvenile justice
Other / unknown
48%
20%
12%
8%
12%
 
Referral Source:
  Self, friends, relatives
Police
Community agencies
Shelters
Social services agencies
Schools
Past client
Juvenile probation
Yellow pages / Web site
Outreach
Other / unknown
10%
17%
16%
3%
6%
13%
7%
3%
2%
1%
22%
 
Child Abuse:
  Physical abuse victims
Sexual abuse victims
Neglect / throwaway
Mental abuse victims
Other
Child abuse reports filed
34%
14%
10%
19%
23%
50
 
Exit Disposition:
  Satisfactory or Successful
Unsatisfactory or Unknown
93%
7%
 
Destination at Exit:
  AWOL
Parents' or relatives' home
Social Service, group home
or foster home
Hospital
Another shelter
Other
12%
68%

10%
3%
4%
3%
 
Community Outreach Program Hours:
  Schools
Parent Education
Youth Development
Public Awareness
2,332
607
4,479
10,317
 
Cities Served:
  Anaheim, CA
Bellflower, CA
Buena Park, CA
Compton, CA
Corona, CA
Costa Mesa, CA
Cypress, CA
Fullerton, CA
Garden Grove, CA
Hawaiin Gardens, CA
Humble, TX
Huntington Beach, CA
La Habra, CA
Long Beach, CA
Los Alamitos, CA
Mission Viejo, CA
Norwalk, CA
Orange, CA
Riverside, CA
Sacramento, CA
Santa Ana, CA
Seal Beach, CA
Stanton, CA
Tustin, CA
Westminster, CA
Whittier, CA
Yorba Linda, CA
Cities less than 1% (28)
11%
1%
2%
1%
1%
1%
5%
2%
4%
2%
1%
4%
2%
20%
8%
1%
1%
3%
1%
1%
6%
1%
1%
2%
4%
2%
1%
13%
 
Counties Served:
  Orange County
Los Angeles County
Other Counties (13)
58%
31%
11%
 
States Served:
  California
Other states (4)
97%
3%
• History Since 1978: 9,872 Kids Served • 38,662 Family Members Affected •
MISSION STATEMENT

The purpose of Casa Youth Shelter is to provide temporary shelter for runaways and
youth in crisis enabling them to come through the crisis with increased personal strength and
a sense of renewal while in a supportive environment with family reunification as the primary goal.